Fine Japanese Art

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THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN LADY

KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760–1849), EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY | WATERWHEEL AT ONDEN (ONDEN NO SUISHA)

Auction Closed

November 3, 04:10 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 GBP

Lot Details

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THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN LADY

KATSUSHIKA HOKUSAI (1760–1849)

EDO PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY

WATERWHEEL AT ONDEN (ONDEN NO SUISHA)


woodblock print: ink and colour on paper, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), signed Saki no Hokusai Iitsu hitsu, published by Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudo), circa 1830–31

Horizontal oban:

25.7 x 37.9 cm., 10 1/8 x 14 7/8  in.

Other impressions are in numerous museum collections including The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession no. 21.6766, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession no. JP2967, and The British Museum, accession no. 1937,0710,0.164.